Global Patent Index - EP 3118723 A1

EP 3118723 A1 20170118 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING HAPTIC FEEDBACK AND INTERACTIVITY BASED ON USER HAPTIC SPACE (HAPSPACE)

Title (en)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING HAPTIC FEEDBACK AND INTERACTIVITY BASED ON USER HAPTIC SPACE (HAPSPACE)

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR BEREITSTELLUNG VON HAPTISCHEM FEEDBACK UND INTERAKTIVITÄT AUF BASIS VON HAPTISCHEM BENUTZERRAUM (HAPSPACE)

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR FOURNIR UNE RÉTROACTION HAPTIQUE ET UNE INTERACTIVITÉ BASÉE SUR UN ESPACE HAPTIQUE UTILISATEUR (HAPSPACE)

Publication

EP 3118723 A1 20170118 (EN)

Application

EP 15306156 A 20150713

Priority

EP 15306156 A 20150713

Abstract (en)

In a particular implementation, a user environment space for haptic feedback and interactivity (HapSpace) is proposed. In one embodiment, the HapSpace is a virtual space attached to the user and is defined by the maximum distance that the user's body can reach. The HapSpace may move as the user moves. Haptic objects and haptic devices, and the associated haptic properties, may also be defined within the HapSpace. New descriptors, such as those enable precise locations and link between the user and haptic objects/devices are defined for describing the HapSpace.

IPC 8 full level

G06F 3/01 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR RU US)

A63F 13/28 (2014.09 - EP KR US); A63F 13/285 (2014.09 - US); G06F 3/011 (2013.01 - EP KR RU US); G06F 3/016 (2013.01 - EP KR RU US)

Citation (applicant)

EP 14305823 A 20140602

Citation (search report)

  • [X] US 2010302015 A1 20101202 - KIPMAN ALEX [US], et al
  • [A] US 2011193939 A1 20110811 - VASSIGH ALI M [US], et al
  • [A] WO 2009136345 A1 20091112 - KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al
  • [I] JAEHA KIM ET AL: "Construction of a haptic-enabled broadcasting system based on the MPEG-V standard", SIGNAL PROCESSING. IMAGE COMMUNICATION., vol. 28, no. 2, 1 February 2013 (2013-02-01), NL, pages 151 - 161, XP055234629, ISSN: 0923-5965, DOI: 10.1016/j.image.2012.10.010
  • [I] GAO YU ET AL: "MPEG-V based web haptic authoring tool", 2013 IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON HAPTIC AUDIO VISUAL ENVIRONMENTS AND GAMES (HAVE), IEEE, 26 October 2013 (2013-10-26), pages 87 - 91, XP032528774, DOI: 10.1109/HAVE.2013.6679616

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3118723 A1 20170118; BR 112018000796 A2 20180904; CA 2992128 A1 20170119; CN 107835971 A 20180323; CN 107835971 B 20230620; EP 3323032 A1 20180523; JP 2018527655 A 20180920; KR 20180030515 A 20180323; MX 2018000441 A 20180517; RU 2018105082 A 20190813; RU 2018105082 A3 20191217; RU 2721410 C2 20200519; US 11964200 B2 20240423; US 2018200619 A1 20180719; WO 2017009181 A1 20170119

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 15306156 A 20150713; BR 112018000796 A 20160707; CA 2992128 A 20160707; CN 201680040980 A 20160707; EP 16738389 A 20160707; EP 2016066157 W 20160707; JP 2018500919 A 20160707; KR 20187000859 A 20160707; MX 2018000441 A 20160707; RU 2018105082 A 20160707; US 201615742722 A 20160707